Our Team

Our core team has more than 100 years combined inventory management experience

27

Years Experience

leading an inventory management consultancy

Tony Sinton

Tony started and successfully led two inventory optimization businesses: EXECuLINK in South Africa and Barloworld Optimus USA based in Chicago.

27

Years Experience

in inventory consulting and product development

Andy Hiscox

Andy led the development and delivery of two inventory management applications. He started Inventory Capital Solutions which was later sold to Patrick Corporation in Australia.

19

Years Experience

in inventory management product development

Barry Kukkuk

Barry specified, programmed and supported the Optimiza inventory management application for EXECuLINK which is now owned by Barloworld Logistics. Optimiza currently has over 400 sites globally.

20

Years Experience

in inventory consulting and product development

Craig de Kock

Craig has been consulting and implementing inventory and supply chain methodologies around the world since the mid 90’s. He managed the South African operation for the first 4 years and is currently heading up the USA.

20

Years Experience

in ERP systems and 5 years in inventory systems

Emile Kukkuk

Emile is a programmer that has developed ERP systems for retail. He developed and maintained the complete ERP system for a large FMCG retailer.

20

Years Experience

in inventory management and over 30 years in IT

Brad Walker

Brad has a rich history in inventory optimisation and is responsible for the digital media creation and multi-channel publication of the organisation’s content (text, video, audio, animation).

25

Years Experience

in inventory management, learning and development

Mardi Cairns

Mardi has been a software developer, has implemented numerous inventory management projects for clients, and has vast experience developing and delivering inventory management training courses.

30

Years Experience

in ERP and Accounting systems

Russ Graf

Russ has founded and built 2 successful ERP VAR businesses and been involved with over 1,000 ERP implementations. Most recently he was a Director of Sales at a leading Sage 3rd party software publisher in the SaaS space.

15

Years Experience

supporting supply chain applications

Micki Crandall

Micki has 15 years of experience in Inventory Management, providing consulting and support for a broad array of client implementations across Northern America.

25

Years Experience

in sales and business development

Michael Cansler

Michael has extensive experience in the healthcare and B2B markets. Michael is applying that business experience to help clients succeed through the use of the Sage Inventory Advisor range of products in the Northern America territory.

19

Years Experience

in inventory consulting and management

Grant Emary

Grant has assisted leading companies in South Africa, Canada and the US, to optimize their inventories. He now lives in the USA, helping our SME customers do the same.

16

Years Experience

in supply chain and inventory management

Rian Human

Rian has implemented inventory and supply chain management systems and methodologies in South Africa, America, Canada, Mexico and the Middle East. Based in Chicago, Rian implements Netstock and Sage Inventory Advisor in North America.

10

Years Experience

in communications

Eric Graf

Eric is a communications specialist with experience in marketing, journalism and corporate communications. He works to enable our partners by developing relationships and delivering clear and concise content.

30

Years Experience

in software sales

Tom Wilson

Tom is the product sales specialist for Sage Inventory Advisor, with a unique sales background in advanced planning and scheduling solutions, constraint-based capacity planning and production scheduling, and service parts planning and optimization.

30

Years Experience

in inventory, both operationally and solution implementation

Dave Walton

Dave has specialised in inventory optimisation and demand management in the medical device industry. More recently, he has consulted and implemented inventory solutions in multiple industries.

Years Experience

Vaughan Proctor

Vaughan is responsible for driving new business development through various channel partners in Africa.

21

Years Experience

in inventory optimisation

John Panayotou

John has vast experience encompassing software installation, entrenchment of inventory methodology, consulting and support management. John has a Masters Degree in Engineering.

13

Years Experience

in delivery of inventory optimisation solutions

Mark Whiteacre

Mark oversees the delivery and support of Sage Inventory Advisor in Australia. He comes from an IT background and has implemented inventory solutions for more than 50 Australian companies.

15

Years Experience

in customer service, distribution and business systems

Gail Haggerty

Gail is a Business Systems Analyst, with experience in multiple ERP and other system implementations and upgrades; specializing in inventory and manufacturing support. She has also worked in customer service and has office administration experience in mining and wholesale distribution.

15

Years Experience

in IT in implementation and support roles

Daniel Gilmore

Daniel is an implementation and support analyst who has extensive experience across networks, POS, WMS and database administration.

25

Years Experience

in technical support and implementation

Darren Hill

Darren is an implementation and Support Analyst, who implements Sage Inventory Advisor for new customers and supports existing customers.

21

Years Experience

in business analysis, implementation and support

Elaine Marinaki

A business analyst with an IT background, Elaine has extensive experience in implementing systems in both the financial services and inventory management industries.

30

Years Experience

in developing and implementing software

Alan Wood

Alan has extensive experience in developing and implementing software (Financial, Utility, Inventory Management), with specialisation in Inventory Management for the last 15 years.

13+

Years Experience

in IT consulting, sales and marketing

Sriram Vijayakumar

Sriram is our VP for Sales and Marketing in the APAC region and has significant sales experience, particularly in the cloud space.